1648 results found
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21 |
| C/n (msn): | 12735 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Kiopana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 8456Submit Correction |
| View count: | 954 |
1946-built as G-AHJC. After service on the Berlin Airlift it was sold to ANA in September 1949 and named "Kiopana". Withdrawn in 1958 and broken up at Essendon in September 1961. Obtained from ANA 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INK |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21 |
| C/n (msn): | 12735 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21 |
| C/n (msn): | 12735 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Kiopana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 8456Submit Correction |
| View count: | 954 |
1946-built as G-AHJC. After service on the Berlin Airlift it was sold to ANA in September 1949 and named "Kiopana". Withdrawn in 1958 and broken up at Essendon in September 1961. Obtained from ANA 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INK |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21 |
| C/n (msn): | 12735 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BJP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piaggio P-136 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piaggio P-136 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piaggio P-136L |
| C/n (msn): | 243 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 20 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8406Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1632 |
Italian-built amphibian. Now no longer registered.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BJP |
| Aircraft Version: | Piaggio P-136L |
| C/n (msn): | 243 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 20 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BJP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piaggio P-136 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piaggio P-136 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piaggio P-136L |
| C/n (msn): | 243 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 20 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8406Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1632 |
Italian-built amphibian. Now no longer registered.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BJP |
| Aircraft Version: | Piaggio P-136L |
| C/n (msn): | 243 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 20 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-100 (C-22) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-76 |
| C/n (msn): | 20228 / 766 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | RMA Matthew Flinders |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8213Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
"Matthew Flinders" served TAA from October 1969 until sale as N8043E in August 1979. It wears the initial 'T' fin marking.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJE |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-76 |
| C/n (msn): | 20228 / 766 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-100 (C-22) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-76 |
| C/n (msn): | 20228 / 766 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | RMA Matthew Flinders |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8213Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
"Matthew Flinders" served TAA from October 1969 until sale as N8043E in August 1979. It wears the initial 'T' fin marking.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJE |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-76 |
| C/n (msn): | 20228 / 766 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FLO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I (C-4/Academe) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8212Submit Correction |
| View count: | 736 |
Delivered in 1969. Flew charters for Australian mining and other companies.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FLO |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FLO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I (C-4/Academe) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8212Submit Correction |
| View count: | 736 |
Delivered in 1969. Flew charters for Australian mining and other companies.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FLO |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 27314 (21) |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8211Submit Correction |
| View count: | 987 |
This was the last of 21 Skymasters to be converted to Carvair standard. It served Ansett Cargo from July 1968 until January 1974. It survives in storage at Joburg as 9J-PAA (2014).
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INM |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 27314 (21) |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 27314 (21) |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8211Submit Correction |
| View count: | 987 |
This was the last of 21 Skymasters to be converted to Carvair standard. It served Ansett Cargo from July 1968 until January 1974. It survives in storage at Joburg as 9J-PAA (2014).
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INM |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 27314 (21) |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18327 |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8198Submit Correction |
| View count: | 361 |
Built for USAAF as 43-17127. Operated by Australian National Airlines from April 1951. Merged into Ansett-ANA October 1957. Laterly used as a freighter. Retired in late 1970 and later broken up.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INX |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18327 |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18327 |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8198Submit Correction |
| View count: | 361 |
Built for USAAF as 43-17127. Operated by Australian National Airlines from April 1951. Merged into Ansett-ANA October 1957. Laterly used as a freighter. Retired in late 1970 and later broken up.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INX |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18327 |
| Operator Titles: | Ansett - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BAB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25495/14050 |
| Operator Titles: | BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8197Submit Correction |
| View count: | 269 |
Built for USAAF as 43-48234. Served Brain & Brown from March 1962 until July 1979. Now preserved.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BAB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25495/14050 |
| Operator Titles: | BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BAB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25495/14050 |
| Operator Titles: | BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8197Submit Correction |
| View count: | 269 |
Built for USAAF as 43-48234. Served Brain & Brown from March 1962 until July 1979. Now preserved.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BAB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25495/14050 |
| Operator Titles: | BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AIS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer |
| Aircraft Version: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3 |
| C/n (msn): | 540 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8196Submit Correction |
| View count: | 183 |
Built as G-APPH. To Australia for support flights for the Dampier Mining Company. Named "Yampi Pioneer".
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AIS |
| Aircraft Version: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3 |
| C/n (msn): | 540 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AIS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer |
| Aircraft Version: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3 |
| C/n (msn): | 540 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8196Submit Correction |
| View count: | 183 |
Built as G-APPH. To Australia for support flights for the Dampier Mining Company. Named "Yampi Pioneer".
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AIS |
| Aircraft Version: | Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3 |
| C/n (msn): | 540 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TFF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10121 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Allan Cunningham |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8195Submit Correction |
| View count: | 768 |
"Alan Cunningham" was delivered new to TAA in June 1959 and served the airline until sale in October 1980.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TFF |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10121 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TFF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10121 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Allan Cunningham |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8195Submit Correction |
| View count: | 768 |
"Alan Cunningham" was delivered new to TAA in June 1959 and served the airline until sale in October 1980.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TFF |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10121 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Tatana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7831Submit Correction |
| View count: | 932 |
Postwar-built DC-4 delivered to ANA on 10 June 1946 and named "Tatana". Crashed on landing at Sydney (Mascot) on 16 October 1952.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Tatana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7831Submit Correction |
| View count: | 932 |
Postwar-built DC-4 delivered to ANA on 10 June 1946 and named "Tatana". Crashed on landing at Sydney (Mascot) on 16 October 1952.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EXG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Steward-Davis 28-5ACF EMQ Super Catalina |
| Manufacturers: | Canadian Vickers / Steward-Davis |
| C/n (msn): | CV-369 |
| Operator Titles: | Geoterrex / Executive Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 March 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7604Submit Correction |
| View count: | 320 |
Canadian Vickers Canso built as RCAF 11060. Used by Executive for surveys using anomaly gear and 'stinger' tail. Later to Point Cook Museum as 'A24-104'.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EXG |
| Aircraft Version: | Steward-Davis 28-5ACF EMQ Super Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | CV-369 |
| Operator Titles: | Geoterrex / Executive Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 March 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EXG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Steward-Davis 28-5ACF EMQ Super Catalina |
| Manufacturers: | Canadian Vickers / Steward-Davis |
| C/n (msn): | CV-369 |
| Operator Titles: | Geoterrex / Executive Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 March 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7604Submit Correction |
| View count: | 320 |
Canadian Vickers Canso built as RCAF 11060. Used by Executive for surveys using anomaly gear and 'stinger' tail. Later to Point Cook Museum as 'A24-104'.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EXG |
| Aircraft Version: | Steward-Davis 28-5ACF EMQ Super Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | CV-369 |
| Operator Titles: | Geoterrex / Executive Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 March 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DXS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mooney M-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mooney M-20 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mooney M-20J 201 |
| C/n (msn): | 24-0885 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7512Submit Correction |
| View count: | 164 |
VH-DXS was registered in February 1980.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DXS |
| Aircraft Version: | Mooney M-20J 201 |
| C/n (msn): | 24-0885 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DXS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mooney M-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mooney M-20 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mooney M-20J 201 |
| C/n (msn): | 24-0885 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7512Submit Correction |
| View count: | 164 |
VH-DXS was registered in February 1980.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DXS |
| Aircraft Version: | Mooney M-20J 201 |
| C/n (msn): | 24-0885 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DWX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-371 |
| Operator Titles: | North West Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7486Submit Correction |
| View count: | 728 |
North West Airlines flew scheduled services to western Victorian regional cities from Melbourne's Essendon airport.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DWX |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-371 |
| Operator Titles: | North West Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DWX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-371 |
| Operator Titles: | North West Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7486Submit Correction |
| View count: | 728 |
North West Airlines flew scheduled services to western Victorian regional cities from Melbourne's Essendon airport.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DWX |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-371 |
| Operator Titles: | North West Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11) |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-23-160 Apache E |
| C/n (msn): | 23-1366 |
| Operator Titles: | Assess Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7284Submit Correction |
| View count: | 623 |
Ex G-ALPJ, VH-DRR was registered in July 1963.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRR |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-23-160 Apache E |
| C/n (msn): | 23-1366 |
| Operator Titles: | Assess Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11) |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-23-160 Apache E |
| C/n (msn): | 23-1366 |
| Operator Titles: | Assess Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7284Submit Correction |
| View count: | 623 |
Ex G-ALPJ, VH-DRR was registered in July 1963.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRR |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-23-160 Apache E |
| C/n (msn): | 23-1366 |
| Operator Titles: | Assess Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DMQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk 100 II |
| C/n (msn): | 17270315 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7151Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
VH-DMQ was registered in May 1978.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DMQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk 100 II |
| C/n (msn): | 17270315 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DMQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk 100 II |
| C/n (msn): | 17270315 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 7151Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
VH-DMQ was registered in May 1978.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DMQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk 100 II |
| C/n (msn): | 17270315 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DDY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American Rockwell Commander 112 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Rockwell Commander 112/114 |
| Aircraft Version: | Rockwell Commander 114 |
| C/n (msn): | 14280 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6988Submit Correction |
| View count: | 367 |
VH-DDY was registered in September 1978.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DDY |
| Aircraft Version: | Rockwell Commander 114 |
| C/n (msn): | 14280 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DDY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American Rockwell Commander 112 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Rockwell Commander 112/114 |
| Aircraft Version: | Rockwell Commander 114 |
| C/n (msn): | 14280 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6988Submit Correction |
| View count: | 367 |
VH-DDY was registered in September 1978.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DDY |
| Aircraft Version: | Rockwell Commander 114 |
| C/n (msn): | 14280 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CLT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 2E |
| C/n (msn): | 14071 |
| Operator Titles: | Airlines of Tasmania |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Bass Strait |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6580Submit Correction |
| View count: | 361 |
Ex Indian Heron that came to Australia for Connellan Airways in 1963. VH-CLT was converted to Lycoming power on arrival. It flew with Airlines of Tasmania from 1983 to 1989 after which it was cancelled from the register and scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CLT |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 2E |
| C/n (msn): | 14071 |
| Operator Titles: | Airlines of Tasmania |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CLT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 2E |
| C/n (msn): | 14071 |
| Operator Titles: | Airlines of Tasmania |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Bass Strait |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6580Submit Correction |
| View count: | 361 |
Ex Indian Heron that came to Australia for Connellan Airways in 1963. VH-CLT was converted to Lycoming power on arrival. It flew with Airlines of Tasmania from 1983 to 1989 after which it was cancelled from the register and scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CLT |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 2E |
| C/n (msn): | 14071 |
| Operator Titles: | Airlines of Tasmania |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CAY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aero 520 Commander |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aero Commander 500/560/680 Commander |
| Aircraft Version: | Aero Commander 680E Commander |
| C/n (msn): | 680E-855-76 |
| Operator Titles: | Department of Transport |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6267Submit Correction |
| View count: | 939 |
Delivered in the Department of Civil Aviation in 1960, VH-CAY flew on with it and its successors until 1982. It was destroyed in a crash at King Island, Tasmania, on July 14, 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CAY |
| Aircraft Version: | Aero Commander 680E Commander |
| C/n (msn): | 680E-855-76 |
| Operator Titles: | Department of Transport |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CAY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aero 520 Commander |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aero Commander 500/560/680 Commander |
| Aircraft Version: | Aero Commander 680E Commander |
| C/n (msn): | 680E-855-76 |
| Operator Titles: | Department of Transport |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6267Submit Correction |
| View count: | 939 |
Delivered in the Department of Civil Aviation in 1960, VH-CAY flew on with it and its successors until 1982. It was destroyed in a crash at King Island, Tasmania, on July 14, 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CAY |
| Aircraft Version: | Aero Commander 680E Commander |
| C/n (msn): | 680E-855-76 |
| Operator Titles: | Department of Transport |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BTZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-46 Malibu |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-46 Malibu |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-46-310P Malibu |
| C/n (msn): | 46-8408021 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Essendon Aviation Expo 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6063Submit Correction |
| View count: | 161 |
Registered in 1984, VH-BTZ returned to the US as N460TM in 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BTZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-46-310P Malibu |
| C/n (msn): | 46-8408021 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BTZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-46 Malibu |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-46 Malibu |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-46-310P Malibu |
| C/n (msn): | 46-8408021 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Essendon Aviation Expo 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6063Submit Correction |
| View count: | 161 |
Registered in 1984, VH-BTZ returned to the US as N460TM in 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BTZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-46-310P Malibu |
| C/n (msn): | 46-8408021 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 November 1984 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-502 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6030Submit Correction |
| View count: | 312 |
Ex N6577L, VH-BRL was imported into Australia second-hand in 1978. It remained on the register in 2017.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRL |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-502 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-502 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 6030Submit Correction |
| View count: | 312 |
Ex N6577L, VH-BRL was imported into Australia second-hand in 1978. It remained on the register in 2017.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BRL |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-502 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |